Mickey Mouse Tells Kids Their Adoption Date

Elijah and Janielle knew that they were going to be adopted one day. However, they did not know the exact date. They thought that they were going to get adopted after the school year ended, but their real adoption date was closer than they thought.

Elijah and Janielle went to Disney World with their foster parents back in April 2017. They were given buttons and told to write down what they were celebrating. The kids wrote down that they were celebrating being adopted. The parents wrote down that they were celebrating adopting their children.

The park arranged for the children to meet Mickey Mouse. The children thought that they were just going to get their pictures taken with Mickey Mouse. However, Mickey Mouse actually told them the date that they were going to be adopted. Janielle and Elijah broke down crying when they found out that they were getting ready to be adopted.

The video of Elijah and Janielle breaking down after they found out their adoption date was posted online on July 6, 2017. It has received over 14 million views. Courtney Gilmore, whose is the children’s mother, stated that she knew the kids would be happy. However, she had no idea that they would break down and cry.

In most cases, when children hear exciting news, it takes a long time for them to process it. However, Elijah and Janielle had an immediate reaction when they found out that they were going to officially be a part of a family.